Isabelle Huppert Reads Maupassant - Cork Midsummer Festival

What to Expect

One of France’s most celebrated actresses, Isabelle Huppert, brings her unmistakable voice to a rare live reading of selected works by Guy de Maupassant, a defining figure of French literature. The performance is in French with English subtitles. A 60-minute conversation with the actress - covering her career, work and love of literature - follows the reading. This is a single-night event on Sunday 14 June 2026.

Good to Know

• Single performance: Sunday 14 June 2026
• Performed in French with English subtitles
• Post-show discussion with Isabelle Huppert included
• Part of Cork Midsummer Festival 2026 (12-21 June)
• Festival box office: 021 421 5159

Getting There

Devere Hall is on the main UCC campus on Western Road, a 15-minute walk west of Cork City centre, served by several city bus routes.